#502C80#502C80

#502C80 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 38.5% C 0.136 H 299.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#502C80
RGB	rgb(80, 44, 128)
HSL	hsl(266, 49%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(266, 66%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.5%, 65.6%, 0%, 49.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.92, 35.07, -41.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.92, 54.33, 310.20°)
OKLab	oklab(38.52% 0.0673 -0.118)
OKLCH	oklch(38.52% 0.136 299.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.1043, 5.0653, 20.9686)
Luminance	0.0507 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#502C80 #5C802C

analogous

#2C3280 #502C80 #7A2C80

triadic

#502C80 #80502C #2C8050

tetradic

#502C80 #802C32 #5C802C #2C807A

square

#502C80 #802C32 #5C802C #2C807A

split-complementary

#502C80 #807A2C #32802C

monochromatic

#170D25 #341C52 #502C80 #6C3CAE #8C5FC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.43

#502C80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.01

#502C80 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #502C80

10.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##502C80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##502C80	1.00	10.43	2.01	10.43
#FFFFFF	10.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F83

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#063F7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#453F52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #502c80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 44, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.5% 0.136 299.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8567a5',
    500: '#502c80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #502c80;
$custom-light: #8567a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#502c80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.714,
    "s": 48.837,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38516,
    "c": 0.13586,
    "h": 299.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#502C80

secondary

#8AAE5A

accent

#D84F9E

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0B060F

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #502C80

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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